Mining Incidents

No 1 Strip Coal

Rich Inc · Surface
Controlled by Richard Ison
Cumberland, Harlan County, KY  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1517658

MSHA record for No 1 Strip (mine ID 1517658). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
1996
Latest incident
Jul 1996
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
6
inspections on record
10
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.
Rate withheld: 10 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

1996 · 1 incident

July 5, 1996 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Rich Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS WATERING ROAD. A ROCK FELL FROM THE HIGHWALL AND BOUNCED THROUGH THE WINDOW OF THE WATER TRUCK, STRIKING THE EMPLOYEE ON HIS RIBS AND SHOULDER.

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